The Real Meaning of Peace in Europe and Its Challenges
The article argues peace is more than treaties like Versailles It contrasts true peace with suspended hostilities, urging European nations to sacrifice for genuine friendship. It notes U S examples with Britain Mexico and Spain show lasting harmony and questions France and Germany policies that hinder restoration of goodwill.
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Europe
Versailles
Germany
France
United States
Great Britain
Mexico
Spain
Thomas C. Looney
Memphis
Raleigh
Credit Men See Mixed Signs Of Economy In Survey
A National Association of Credit Men survey aligns with Federal Reserve Board outlooks, noting a spring revival may lag, unemployment remains, and housing shortages persist, while predicting continued liquidation. Yet the report also highlights progress in manufacturing renewal, railroads resolving asset issues, and a generally sound banking system, suggesting American enterprises remain solid despite delays.
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National Association of Credit Men
Federal Reserve Board
America
Shipping Labor Dispute Prompts Calls for Arbitration
The piece argues that shipowners and marine workers face a stalemate with government mediators unable to craft a settlement. It notes Admiral Benson's 15 percent wage cut proposal, questions fairness of reductions, and urges arbitration and broader public considerations to avoid a costly strike that would hurt national trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
Commerce
Hoover
Admiral Benson
United States Shipping Board
America
Shipping Board
Harding
Getting Acquainted in Washington Echoes From Many Voices
A ragtag column lists civic efforts echoing Washington Rotary clubs by forming getting acquainted committees for visitors to the capital. It notes visitors find locals friendly and suggests a proactive welcome to Congress, while interleaved quips skim politics, labor, and culture with satirical jabs at Current events and public figures.
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Washington
What Other Papers Say Japan and Philippines Debate
A collage of editorial blurbs discusses Japanese interest in the Philippines and possible Monroe doctrine ambitions in the Far East. It notes Gen Wood in Japan en route to the Philippines and hints at Yap tensions shaping negotiations. The piece also contrasts the Foch unknown soldier voyage with American imperial sentiments and a Bergdoll escape inquiry.
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Francisco Chioaiate
Philippine
Philippines
Gen. Wood
Japan
Yap
Eastern
Asia
United States
England
France
Far East
Viscount Kato
Chris
Moving for Easier Money and Curfew Law Notes
The Bank of England cut its discount rate to 6 percent from 7 percent prompting the New York Fed to follow with a 6 percent rediscount rate. The change aims to curb inflation and curb profiteering while aiding normalcy. the move is framed as benefiting the public and reducing price pressures. A curfew law in Chicago requires under-18s off the streets after 10 pm, with parents held responsible for violations. A cynical Washington tariff debate lines and remarks about a 2.5 cent coin are noted amid broader fiscal talk.
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Brooklyn Eagle
Bank of England
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
London
Great Britain
New York Federal Reserve Bank
United States
New York
Chicago
Lady Kitty Lambton Descends From Nell Gwyn
Lady Kitty Somerset widow of the late Duke of St Albans has quietly wed Maj. Gen. Sir William Lambton, brother of the Earl of Durham. Lambton, a veteran of Egypt, the Sudan, and South Africa, is a popular army figure. The piece ties her royal ancestry to Nell Gwyn and the Dukes of St Albans, recounting historical anecdotes and noting her custody of two younger sons after divorce.
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Kitty Somerset
Duke of St. Albans
Henry Somers Somerset
William Lambton
Earl of Durham
France
Royal House
Egypt
Sudan
South Africa
Lord Durham
Hedworth Meux
House of Lords
Capt
Somerast
Henry Somerset
United States
Bal- Hel
Oxford
Harvard
Richard Harding Davis
Central
South America
Somerset
Davis
Venezuela
Lloyd Griscom
Italy
Kitty
Kitty Lambton
Charles II
Nell Gwyn
Comedienne
Belles Amles
Barbara Villiers
Lucy Waters
Louise de Queronailles
Nell
Charles
Whitehall
Duke of
Hyde Park
Duke of York
James III
Secret Service Fund
Redbourne
Lincolnshire
St. Albans
Neil Gwyn
Merrle
Dalvers
Nel Gwyn
Thomas Tenison
Canterbury
Chelsea Hospital
the Crown
Proceedings of Congress and Committees In Brief
Congress and committees met at noon and adjourned at 4 20 p m. Penrose urged the emergency tariff bill and said amendments would not be entertained. Simmons spoke on the bill as a vote timeframe emerged. Robert son was confirmed as commissioner of patents. Navy exam protests and open executive sessions were discussed. A new department of public welfare was proposed. Rice grower conditions in Arkansas were requested for investigation. Prostitution prevention and open session rules were introduced and debated.
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Penrose
Finance Committee
Simmons
Thomas H. Robertson
Maryland
Naval Academy
Pomerene
Ohio
Robinson
Arkansas
Harrison
Mississippi
Senate
al Io
Department of Public Welfare
Kenyon
Sawyer
Children's Bureau
Veteran Service
Agriculture Committee
Ball
District of Columbia
King
Congress
Knox
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Poindexter
Senator Olvis
West Virginia
Secretary of War
Alfred H. Quessy
Fittchbure
Mass
Senate Committee
Simon
Ballou
Katz
Notion
Oes
Congressional Record
War Department
Representative Johnson
Republican
South Dakota
Grover Cleveland
Bergdoll
Philadelphia
Wallace
Merchant Marine Committee
Patrick O'Brien
Buffalo
Szilorg Union of
Great Lakes
Seamen’s Act. Representative Cable
Harding
Representative Kahn
Military Affairs Committee
Walter Reed Hospital
Faucht
Seventh Street
Magon
Ilinois
Barred From Retired List Emergency Officers Seek Compensation
Secretary Weeks urges compensation for emergency officers injured in service and seeks insurance through the War Risk Insurance Bureau. He asks for modifications to the War Risk Insurance Act to provide generous payouts based on injury rather than rank, noting meetings with representatives and correspondence to Captain Vieterintz.
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Weeks
Wedke
Vieterintz
Johnson
Bleget
Mingaverdt
Fbr Gach
War Risk Insurance Bureon
Ist
France Rebuilds Shown Strong Trade Surge and Resolve
Speech excerpts highlight France's postwar recovery with a growing trade surplus and restored steel production. Advocates urge unified international action to curb auto theft, calling for federal laws and universal car identification to deter crime and improve safety.
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Amos T. Stone
New York City
Willard
Postmasters Back Hays Postal Reform Vision
W H Brophy of Crystal Springs Florida as head of the National League of Postmasters voices strong support for Postmaster General Hays plan to depoliticize the postal service. He cites merit based promotion and aims for efficiency and larger convention in Washington to advance department morals and administration.
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Hays
Haya
W. H Brophy
Crystal Springs
Fla
National League of Postmasters
Harrington
Postal Service
Washington
Madrid Wards On Loungers Face Police Push
Madrid residents protest new police orders by Commissioner Millan Priego to clear Puerta Sol and other central streets of loungers to speed traffic. Strong squads disperse groups as streetcar crowds shift routes and bullfighting spectators begin from alternative points.
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Madrid
Associated Press
Millan Priego
Puerta Sol
Puerto Sol
Admiral Andrews Ordered Home From Adriatic
Rear Admiral Philip Andrews, commander of American naval forces in the Adriatic, was ordered to return to the United States. The destroyer fleet under his command will proceed to join the Asiatic Fleet. Andrews had been in the Adriatic protecting Americans and providing relief where possible.
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New York Times
Marshal Foch
United States
Gen. Pershing
France
Westminster Abbey
Beatty
French
Haig
Adriatic
Philip Andrews
Andrews
Panishing to Receive Honorary Degree at Military College
May Gen John J Pan shing will be guest of the Peninsyle vanié Military College for commencement exercises on June 1 and will receive an honorary degree. George C Christian secretary to President Harding and graduate of the college will also be awarded a degree.
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Cheater
John J. Panshing
Peninsylevanié. Military College
George C. Christian
Harding
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Ansell
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Supreme Council
Joe Se
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